Iran retaliates with missile strikes following attacks on Tehran. Unconfirmed reports of Kahanenei’s assassination surface.
Khamenei, amongst other senior officials, was targeted and killed according to Israel’s channel 12, although many major news sites have declined to confirm if Khamenei was indeed assassinated
The strikes began at 9:40 a.m. in Iran (8:10 a.m. in Israel and 1:10 a.m. in the United States Eastern Time).
Dozens of targets have been struck across Teheran and other cities
2 Israeli civilians were lightly injured by shrapnel
Iran has retaliated with hundreds of ballistic missiles aimed at Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and the UAE
The American operation has officially been named “Operation Epic Fury” while the Israeli part of the attack has been named “Operation Roaring Lion” (שאגת אריה)
